# OPPI: The Ontario Professional Planners Institute is the recognized voice of RPPs and the planning profession > Registered Professional Planners \(RPPs\) have the education, ethics and experience to help guide the public, elected officials and the private sector on the journey to inspired communities\. The Ontario Professional Planners Institute is the recognized voice of RPPs and the planning profession and has the mandate to grant the RPP designation\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.5, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [OPPI Membership Renewal](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/oppi-membership-renewal/) - [Place Magazine](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/member-perspectives/place-magazine/) - [Home](https://ontarioplanners.ca/) - [Member Forms](https://ontarioplanners.ca/become-an-rpp/member-services/member-forms/) - [Event Submission](https://ontarioplanners.ca/forms/event-submission/) ## Case Studies - [Practice Guide: Planning Legislative Framework in Ontario](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/planning-policy/planning-in-practice/practice-guide-planning-legislative-framework-in-ontario/) - [Practice Guide: Climate Change Adaptation](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/planning-policy/planning-in-practice/practice-guide-climate-change-adaptation/) - [Grade 9 Unit of Study](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/planning-policy/planning-in-practice/grade-9-unit-of-study/) ## Policy Submissions - [OPPI Response to ERO 026\-0852](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/planning-policy/our-policy-submissions/oppi-response-to-ero-026-0852/) - [Consultation on Reducing Regulatory Burden in Ontario's Building Code](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/planning-policy/our-policy-submissions/consultation-on-reducing-regulatory-burden-in-ontarios-building-code/) - [OPPI feedback regarding Consultation on the Development of Ontario Land Tribunal \(OLT\) Interpretation Guidelines](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/planning-policy/our-policy-submissions/oppi-feedback-regarding-consultation-on-the-development-of-ontario-land-tribunal-olt-interpretation-guidelines/) - [OPPI Response to ERO 019\-9438](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/planning-policy/our-policy-submissions/oppi-response-to-ero-019-9438/) - [OPPI Response to ERO 026\-0315](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/planning-policy/our-policy-submissions/oppi-response-to-ero-026-0315/) ## Council Members - [Lindsay Nooren, RPP](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/oppis-role/council-committees/meet-oppi-council/lindsay-nooren-rpp/) - [Yves Cheung](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/oppis-role/council-committees/meet-oppi-council/yves-cheung/) - [Liam Vu](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/oppis-role/council-committees/meet-oppi-council/liam-vu/) - [Dave Aston, RPP](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/oppis-role/council-committees/meet-oppi-council/dave-aston-rpp/) - [Heather Swan, RPP](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/oppis-role/council-committees/meet-oppi-council/heather-swan-rpp/) ## Staff Members - [David Carey](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/contact-us/staff/david-carey-chief-executive-officer/) - [Ashley Zeng](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/contact-us/staff/ashley-zeng/) - [Stephanie Phillips](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/contact-us/staff/stephanie-phillips/) - [Saara Jetha](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/contact-us/staff/saara-jetha/) - [Christie Lai](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/contact-us/staff/christie-lai/) ## Planning Exchange Blog Posts - [OPPI’s position on Bill 212 and Toronto's Bike Lanes – reiterated by our CEO](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/posts/oppis-position-on-bill-212-and-torontos-bike-lanes-reiterated-by-our-ceo/) - [Why a Car Became a Necessity: Lessons from Ontario's Suburbs](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/posts/why-a-car-became-a-necessity-lessons-from-ontarios-suburbs/) - [Explore Beyond Blue Moutain: Extend your Learning from the Classroom to Learn on your Feet](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/posts/explore-beyond-blue-moutain-extend-your-learning-from-the-classroom-to-learn-on-your-feet/) - [Planning Technicians – helping RPPs to build strong communities\!](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/posts/planning-technicians-helping-rpps-to-build-strong-communities/) - [Basadinaa Experience](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/posts/basadinaa-experience/) ## News - [OPPI Welcomes David Carey as New Incoming CEO](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/news-and-media/news-releases/oppi-welcomes-david-carey-as-new-incoming-ceo/) - [Leadership Transition at OPPI: Susan Wiggins Announces Retirement](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/news-and-media/news-releases/leadership-transition-at-oppi-susan-wiggins-announces-retirement/) - [A New Chapter Begins for the Ontario Professional Planners Institute](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/news-and-media/news-releases/a-new-chapter-begins-for-the-ontario-professional-planners-institute/) - [OPPI partners with MIIPOC to support mentorship of Black, Indigenous, and Planners of Colour](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/news-and-media/news-releases/oppi-partners-with-miipoc-to-support-mentorship-of-black-indigenous-and-planners-of-colour/) - [OPPI and Black Planners and Urbanists Association partner to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion](https://ontarioplanners.ca/about-oppi/news-and-media/news-releases/oppi-and-black-planners-and-urbanists-association-partner-to-advance-diversity-equity-and-inclusion/) ## Digital Learning Posts - [2025 Symposium: GPR Update \- Advocating for Better Planning in Ontario](https://ontarioplanners.ca/digital-learning/posts/2025-symposium-gpr-update-advocating-for-better-planning-in-ontario/) - [2025 OPPI Symposium: Integrated Planning \& Community Planning Permit System \(CPPS\)](https://ontarioplanners.ca/digital-learning/posts/2025-oppi-symposium-integrated-planning-community-planning-permit-system-cpps/) - [2025 OPPI Symposium: Integrated Planning \& Indigenous Consultation \& Engagement](https://ontarioplanners.ca/digital-learning/posts/2025-oppi-symposium-integrated-planning-indigenous-consultation-engagement/) - [2025 OPPI Symposium: Panel 1\- Integrated Planning \& Transportation](https://ontarioplanners.ca/digital-learning/posts/2025-oppi-symposium-panel-1-integrated-planning-transportation/) - [2025 OPPI Symposium: Keynote Panel: What Does Change Look Like?](https://ontarioplanners.ca/digital-learning/posts/2025-oppi-symposium-keynote-panel-what-does-change-look-like/) ## Y Magazines - [Y Magazine \- Issue 17](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/member-perspectives/y-magazine/issues/y-magazine-issue-17/) - [Y Magazine \- Issue 18](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/member-perspectives/y-magazine/issues/y-magazine-issue-18/) - [Y Magazine \- Issue 16](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/member-perspectives/y-magazine/issues/y-magazine-issue-16/) - [Y Magazine \- Issue 15](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/member-perspectives/y-magazine/issues/y-magazine-issue-15/) - [Y Magazine \- Issue 14](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/member-perspectives/y-magazine/issues/y-magazine-issue-14/) ## Planning Exchange Post Authors - [David Carey](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/author-biographies/david-carey/) - [Yusuf Chana](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/author-biographies/yusuf-chana/) - [James Horan, RPP, MCIP](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/author-biographies/james-horan-rpp-mcip/) - [Lama Saidoun, BURPl, William Nixon, MES, RPP](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/author-biographies/lama-saidoun-burpl-william-nixon-mes-rpp/) - [Karenza Sutton\-Bennett, PhD](https://ontarioplanners.ca/blog/planning-exchange/author-biographies/karenza-sutton-bennett/) ## Place Magazines - [Place Magazine](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/member-perspectives/place-magazine/place-magazine-archive/place-magazine/) - [Place Magazine \- Launch Issue](https://ontarioplanners.ca/knowledge-centre/member-perspectives/place-magazine/place-magazine-archive/place-magazine-issue-1/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://ontarioplanners.ca/sitemap_index.xml)